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The U.S has been amassing a variety of anti-ship weapons in Asia, as Washington attempts to catch up quickly in an Indo-Pacific missile race in which China has a big lead, Reuters has reported.
China expressed its “very dramatic” alarm over a mid-range missile system that the U.S. military recently deployed to the Philippines, and warned it could destabilize the region. Philippine ...
MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines sought to assure China on Friday that the presence of a U.S. intermediate range missile system on its territory posed no threat to China and would not be a ...
The Scarborough Shoal standoff is a dispute between the Philippines and the People's Republic of China over the Scarborough Shoal.Tensions began on April 8, 2012, after the attempted apprehension by the Philippine Navy of eight mainland Chinese fishing vessels near the shoal, [1] which resulted in the actual control of the atoll under China.
The Philippines has accused China’s Coast Guard of launching a “brutal assault” with “bladed weapons” during a South China Sea clash earlier this week, a major escalation in a festering ...
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has warned the Philippines over the U.S. intermediate-range missile deployment, saying such a move could fuel regional tensions and spark an ...
30 units donated by China as military aid. [131] Armbrust Germany Singapore: Anti-tank weapon: 67mm: Armbrust AT: Acquired from Singapore. Used by mechanized infantry units. [132] M72 LAW United States: Anti-tank weapon: 66mm: Unknown: In limited service with the Special Operations Command. M40 United States: Recoilless rifle: 155mm: M40: In ...
MANILA (Reuters) -Philippine troops stationed on a warship grounded on a disputed South China Sea shoal held on to their weapons after Chinese coast guard boats came very close to the ship but ...